The self-sustaining Bobby Gunn saga continues. Jeff Holcomb, the fighter reported to have been left in a pool of his own blood by Bobby Gunn (according to Gunn at least), is pursuing the 33 year old from Hackensack for a rematch. And the tension between the two American club fighters is growing. In the latest [...]
Archive for July 11th, 2007
Holcomb Squeezes Gunn’s Trigger
Posted in Boxing, Fight Reports, Sports on July 11, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Archive: Sometimes Winning is Just The Beginning
Posted in Boxing, British Boxing, Ricky Hatton, Sports, TSS.com Archive on July 11, 2007 | 4 Comments »
25/06/2004 It’s hard to believe three years have already elapsed since I interviewed Bobby Vanzie for the second time – the first being shortly before his destruction of Anthony Maynard. Occasionally, the language may seem more contrived than you would anticipate but Bobby preferred to consider some of his responses and respond via email as [...]
Oquendo and Castillo Meet At The Crossroads
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Along with the word ‘legend’ or ‘legendary’, ‘crossroads’ – and more specifically ‘crossroads bout’ – must be one of the most abused and over-used terms in boxing parlance but in the case of veteran heavyweights Elieser Castillo and Fres Oquendo the descriptive fits, and fits snugly. I first saw Castillo when tackling tall and rugged Russian Alexander [...]

